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12. oh dear.

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Fri Jul 10, 2026, 07:51 AM

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Joy Reid urges voters to sit out the election if the DNC puts up someone who doesn't share Platner's ideology [View all] Pompoy Jul 10 OP

no fucking way I'm handing the election to Susan Collins eShirl Jul 10 #1

Noooooo. the worst 3rd way corporate shill is still better than suzi collins. rampartd Jul 10 #2

NEVER, EVER, under any circumstances throw away your vote! Initech Jul 10 #48

This is exactly what I fear will happen. That's how we got Trump delivered to us for another round. Voters sat out. Vinca Jul 10 #3

I used to enjoy listening to her and really respected her comments. wnylib Jul 10 #27

I expected better advice from her than this. MoseShrute Jul 10 #55

How freaking shorr-sighted Cha Jul 10 #4

Preemptive quitting advice to Maine seems like a transgression 31j20b3 Jul 10 #5

Joy...STFU!! agingdem Jul 10 #6

Joy is a dipshit. bottomofthehill Jul 10 #7

Sure, let's self-destruct midterms over one candidate no longer in the race. Demnation Jul 10 #8

She must've lost her mind videohead5 Jul 10 #9

She has become a bit unhinged lately SocialDemocrat61 Jul 10 #10

It comes Rebl2 Jul 10 #33

No, just no MIButterfly Jul 10 #11

Just me running across this kind of talk on all kinds of shows like this, Reddit, Imgur, etc. Pompoy Jul 10 #21

Dear Pompoy, I meant no offense to you personally MIButterfly Jul 10 #44

Absolutely! electric_blue68 Saturday #63

oh dear. Autumn Jul 10 #12

Would finding another rapist really help things? Johonny Jul 10 #13

The replies on YouTube are interesting TVguyCards Jul 10 #14

Were the people replying on YouTube SocialDemocrat61 Jul 10 #15

More likely fans of The Majority Report with Sam Seder Pompoy Jul 10 #19

That is great question TVguyCards Jul 10 #53

What a fucking moron. She is an enemy of the Democratic Party and a direct ally to Trump and fascism. tritsofme Jul 10 #16

SMH Raftergirl Jul 10 #17

Looks like she is using rage baiting to get more viewers. Nixie Jul 10 #18

Oh, Joy... GiqueCee Jul 10 #20

TY electric_blue68 Saturday #65

And another thing! GiqueCee Jul 10 #22

Joy, you need to stand down on this one Scubamatt Jul 10 #23

This is disappointing Mad_Machine76 Jul 10 #24

Primaries are for going with your heart. The general Nanjeanne Jul 10 #25

No. No, no , no, no, NOOOOOOOOOOOOO! 3catwoman3 Jul 10 #26

I saw this on Bluesky last night. Quiet Em Jul 10 #28

What a great idea, Joy! pinkstarburst Jul 10 #29

That Is Moronic Advice MineralMan Jul 10 #30

FFS FalloutShelter Jul 10 #31

It's clear from his goodbye video he didn't really have a ideology, it was just a dog and pony show to whip up support krawhitham Jul 10 #32

...and donations. MorbidButterflyTat Jul 10 #49

I love Joy but I strongly disagree with her MustLoveBeagles Jul 10 #34

Welcome one and all to the Joy Reid Amateur Hour!!! PCIntern Jul 10 #35

So, as long as a candidate uses the correct words like Planter did then let's flock to them MagickMuffin Jul 10 #36

I'm sure most Mainers get their political advice from Joy Reid. Sneederbunk Jul 10 #37

She needs to shut up synni Jul 10 #38

Strong disappointment patterns are hard to break. ananda Jul 10 #39

Idiot. Scrivener7 Jul 10 #40

Oh sure Jilly_in_VA Jul 10 #41

No thank you Joy. dem4decades Jul 10 #42

Jill Stein and Ralph Nader heartily endorse this strategy. 11 Bravo Jul 10 #43

Where is the original video of Joy Reid saying this? Lars39 Jul 10 #45

Oh hell fucking no!!! Do not listnen to her. Initech Jul 10 #46

It seems a significant part of the movement wants to defeat Democrats more than Republicans sarisataka Jul 10 #47

Did she actually "urge voters to sit out the election" like, is that a quote? flvegan Jul 10 #50

Yes. Fast forward to the 12:00 minute mark. IcyPeas Jul 10 #56

I'll take your word for it, thanks. n/t flvegan Jul 10 #57

Never liked this person. awesomerwb1 Jul 10 #51

I've never been a JR fan or Nina Turner fan. This kinda sh*t shows me I was right about Reed. Indykatie Jul 10 #52

I would not equate Joy Reid with Nina Turner, and.... electric_blue68 Saturday #66

Why cut off your nose... GJGCA Jul 10 #54

well joy, THIS is really dumb. bluestarone Jul 10 #58

Sitting out the election is as stupid as it gets Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jul 10 #59

Joy Reid speaks for herself, NOT for "progressives" Martin Eden Jul 10 #60

I was not sad to see Joy Reid leave MS NOW LetMyPeopleVote Jul 10 #61

I usually bin a fan of hers but it ain't gonna help the cause if us all runs off in different directions struggle4progress Jul 10 #62

Who? nt LexVegas Saturday #64

I like her, but WTH??! electric_blue68 Saturday #67